Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Announces Recent San Francisco Promotion

This individual possesses the expertise and dedication to clients that enable SGH's continued success. 

SAN FRANCISCO, Cali. - June 8, 2010 -National engineering firm Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH) announced the promotion of the following employee in its San Francisco office:

Eric Schroter was promoted to principal. Eric has more than 20 years of experience investigating and designing commercial and residential buildings for the integrity of building enclosures, including exterior walls, windows, curtain walls, and waterproofing systems. He routinely works with architects, contractors, and building owners to diagnose and resolve existing exterior wall problems or to design for problem avoidance in new construction. He also provides expert testimony in construction cases involving litigation and dispute resolution. Eric's recent projects in California include an exterior wall and roofing system evaluation and rehabilitation at the Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in South San Francisco; exterior wall and roofing evaluations and repairs at the Solano County Law and Justice Center in Fairfield; and glazed curtain wall and building envelope design consultations at One Hawthorne Street, San Francisco.

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Media Contact: Franceen Shaughnessy, Corporate Marketing Specialist, fashaughnessy@sgh.com, 781-907-9114

About Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc.

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger Inc. (SGH) is a national engineering firm that designs, investigates, and rehabilitates structures and building enclosures. Our award-winning work encompasses building, transportation, water/wastewater, nuclear, and science/defense projects throughout the United States and in more than 30 other countries. 

SGH has offices in Boston, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, and Washington, D.C. For more information, please visit www.sgh.com.